Sentences with phrase «up sheer cliff face»

This afternoon we visit the stunning Shibaozhai Pagoda, rising 12 stories up a sheer cliff face.

I've been on some white knuckle roads in my life; the ones you switchback up nothing much more than a concrete trail up sheer cliff face.

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Nothing elicits true honesty like dangling off a sheer cliff face held up only by a cord made from grizzly bear entrails while being pressed by Bear Grylls about flip - flopping on tax reform.

Climbing harnesses make it possible to go rock climbing, scale up sheer faces and drop down cliffs from above.

The ice rises up like a sheer cliff face — shelf ice is not only several thousand square kilometres large, it is also more than a hundred metres high in many places.

Coming up was a view of Bat Hill, two sheer adjoining cliff faces that look like the wings of a bat; the first of many named limestone peaks or sheer cliff faces (some 300 - meters high) on our boat trip down the Li River.

By the end of the game, we were studiously examining a sheer cliff face, trying to figure out how in the hell they expected us to get up there on a motorcycle.